
Hot Property: 400 Summer St.
Construction crews from Suffolk held a topping off ceremony at the future headquarters of genomics testing firm Foundation Medicine this month at 400 Summer St. in Boston’s Seaport District.
Construction crews from Suffolk held a topping off ceremony at the future headquarters of genomics testing firm Foundation Medicine this month at 400 Summer St. in Boston’s Seaport District.
Former Mayor Thomas Menino’s ambitious vision to transform the 1,000-acre South Boston waterfront into an “innovation district” came alive Jan. 25, 2011, when Vertex Pharmaceuticals announced plans to relocate to a giant, new headquarters there.
Crews from Turner Construction hoisted the final beam completing the framing of Amazon’s future office complex in Boston’s Seaport District, which is scheduled for completion next year.
After landing big leases from Amazon and Foundation Medicine for new office buildings in Boston’s Seaport District, WS Development is seeking approval to accommodate more commercial tenants.
Cambridge-based cancer researcher Foundation Medicine will consolidate its 1,100-person Greater Boston workforce at a new, 16-story, build-to-suit office and lab tower on parcel P in Boston’s Seaport District.
Cambridge-based Foundation Medicine has signed the biggest commercial lease in Boston’s Seaport District in eight years, consolidating 1,100 employees at 400 Summer St. and giving new momentum to the neighborhood’s growing life science cluster.
As reports continue to swirl about a major biotech company lease in the Seaport District, WS Development plans to break ground this fall on a 626,400-square-foot office complex.